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It depends. There is something called "constructive possession" that most people don't understand the concept of. Constructive possession basically means that you have access to and intent to control the firearm. So as I said, it depends. You could be charged with possession.
Added: YES, you would be considered to be 'in possession' of it, if you had access to it.
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Can a wife in Arizona own and keep a gun in the house with her husband who is a felon?
NO, not unless she wishes to risk the arrest of her husband! A felon cannot be in "possession" of a firearm. 'Possession,' in the law, means ANYWHERE where he has access to it, or can exercise control over it. Having a firearm in the residence or in the car, or for that matter ANYWHERE he may be, is known as "concurrent possession," and is prohibited.
Can a felon live in a house in Alabama where someone else has a firearm?
No, being in such a situation places the felon in what is known in the law as "Concurrent Possession" of a firearm.
What does possession of a firearm mean What do you have to do to have possession?
In oder to be in possession it has to be on you or in your sorroundings.
Can you be aressted if a firearm is stolen?
If you're found to be in possession of a stolen firearm, expect to be taken into custody. If their investigation determines that you were knowingly in possession of a stolen firearm, then you'll be charged.
Do you need a license for possession of a firearm?
depends.. =]
Why did ghetts go to prison?
possession of a firearm
If someone in your home is a felon is it still legal for you to own a gun?
I hope not. ADDED: It IS LEGAL FOR YOU to be able to own a firearm, HOWEVER you had better keep it somewhere else. It is not lawful for a convicted felon to be in the same house with it. Court decisions have ruled that such a situation places the convicted felon in what is known as "concurrent possession" of the firearm and they can be charged with "Unlawful Possession of a Firearm."
What does etc possession of a firearm mean in California?
Possession generally means connected to the person, or under their immediate control. If I have a firearm in a backpack, I am not touching it, but it is under my control.
Who built a crazy house because the ghosts told her to?
Sarah William Winchester, wife of firearm mogul.
Can you own a firearm in mt if you have a nonviolent felony?
No. No convicted felon can ever lawfully be in possession of a firearm.
Is felon in possession of a firearm a federal offense?
Yes
Is being in possession of a a stolen firearm a felony?
Yes
